Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.99
Liaison Eric Meliton
Submission Date Dec. 20, 2013
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STARS v2.0

Wilfrid Laurier University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Mary Scott
Manager, Educational Technologies
IT
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase computers and/or other electronic products that are EPEAT registered or meet similar multi-criteria sustainability standards for electronic products?:
Yes

A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

The University has standard Dell models for most user's on campus which are EPEAT Gold. Alternatively, users choose to purchase Apple computers which are also all EPEAT Gold.


Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
Yes

Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Bronze 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Gold 989,690 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
989,690 US/Canadian $

The website URL where information about the institution's electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Due to the resale of Apple computers to students and individuals, it is not possible to provide expenditures that the University makes with Apple. The above listed expenditures are for DELL computers only, purchased over the period of May 1, 2012 - April 30, 2013.


Due to the resale of Apple computers to students and individuals, it is not possible to provide expenditures that the University makes with Apple. The above listed expenditures are for DELL computers only, purchased over the period of May 1, 2012 - April 30, 2013.

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